TVBA is a non-profit organization that provides community, advocacy, and education for those interested in raising honey bees and supporting their presence in the environment. |
Getting InvolvedMeetings TVBA members meet monthly on the last Tuesday of the month at 6:00PM. There is social and question time, plus a special educational presentation. (In July we have picnic and hands-on Bee Day instead of the usual meeting. ) **No meeting in December. Meetings are in person at at Jessie Mays Community Center in North Plains and virtual online via Zoom. Membership Annual membership in TVBA costs $20 per household and goes from January 1 through December 31. Benefits include our monthly newsletter, access to meetings and to the Honey House, our fully-equipped honey extraction facility. Honey Houseo The TVBA Honey House is a fabulous community asset we maintain. Extraction equipment is available to all members, normally from mid-July through Labor Day. We have manual extractors available to check out for short-term use year-round as well. Signup form link is available in the Member Resources pages at this website and emailed to members. | Ask an Expert Have a question about bees and beekeeping that our club can't answer? Perhaps the Oregon Master Beekeeper Program can help. Click here for more information.
TVBA Field Days Saturday in the Apiary! Sign up here for September 28th, 2024 10am-noon Location: North Plains, OR (Portland area) Hosted by OMB mentors Miles Seeley and Dr. Dewey Caron
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DonationsWe are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Funds raised go to honey bee education and research. Thank you |
The TVBA will not discriminate against any board member or TVBA member for admission because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. The TVBA will take affirmative action to ensure that members are treated equally during participation without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.